The founders and joint CEOs, Billy and Jacqueline Thornton lead Grace House. The Thornton?s have been active in the volunteer chaplain ministry at the Bexar County Detention Center for more than twenty years. Seeing the tremendous need to stem the tide of high recidivism, these visionaries have dedicated their lives to teach and direct women at risk. They volunteer their energies and efforts in order to fulfill the dream that God has placed in their hearts. They have assembled a strong Executive Board and Advisory Board, which actively lead and or support many of the various operations and special projects.